Comparison

Actions vs RaspController

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Actions

Send HTTP requests with a single tap to control internet-connected devices and services. Easily manage remote switches, Arduinos, APIs, and more from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Perform HTTP requests with one tap
  • Control internet-connected devices
  • Manage Arduinos and IoT devices
  • Interact with APIs and web services
  • Check remote service status
Features
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Actions lets you perform HTTP request with a single Tap! With Actions you can control anything connected to Internet Like: * Remote switches * Arduinos * API * Web Services * IOT Devices * Website Response * Remote Service Status * And More! Replace "curl" with "Actions" and became Mobile First too! Actions!

About

RaspController

Control and manage your Raspberry Pi remotely. Access files, control GPIO ports, send terminal commands, view camera feeds, and monitor system resources. Includes sensor data and wiring diagrams for comprehensive device management.

Highlights
  • Remote GPIO control
  • File management and editing
  • SSH terminal access
  • System resource monitoring
  • Camera feed viewing
  • Sensor data integration
  • Raspberry Pi information and diagrams
Features
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Manage your Raspberry Pi with maximum simplicity and power. RASPCONTROLLER is the ultimate tool for everyone who wants TOTAL CONTROL of their device directly from their smartphone. The application transforms your iPhone or iPad into a REMOTE CONTROL CENTER. Thanks to an intuitive interface and advanced features, you can interact with the hardware and software of your Raspberry Pi wherever you are. LIST OF FEATURES: GPIO MANAGEMENT: Control of pins in On/Off or impulsive mode for your electronics projects. FILE MANAGER: Explore the contents of your Raspberry Pi. Copy, paste, delete, download and view file properties with an integrated text editor. SSH SHELL: Send custom commands via the terminal. SYSTEM MONITORING: Monitor CPU, RAM, storage usage and network traffic in real time. CAMERA: View real-time images from the connected camera. DEVICE INFO: Access detailed information of the connected hardware. PINOUTS AND DIAGRAMS: Easily consult electrical diagrams and pinouts for your connections. WIDGETS: Create quick shortcuts to execute immediate commands from your home screen. PROCESS LIST: View and manage active processes on the operating system. SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS SENSORS: Data reading for DHT11/22, DS18B20 and BMP sensors (pressure, temperature, altitude). SENSE HAT: Complete management of the Sense Hat board. WAKE ON LAN (WOL): Use the Raspberry Pi to turn on other devices in the network. PUSH NOTIFICATIONS: Receive alerts and notifications directly from your device. POWER COMMANDS: Shut down or restart the system with a simple touch. SECURITY: USE OF THE SECURE SSH PROTOCOL. AUTHENTICATION WITH PASSWORD OR SSH KEYS. Download RaspController and optimize your Raspberry Pi management today. Everything you need for your IoT and LINUX projects is now in the palm of your hand.

Screenshots

Actions2 screens
RaspController4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RaspController at 79% against Actions's 44%. RaspController also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.2). Actions's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Actions sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and RaspController sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RaspController holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 99 and 58 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Actions's written reviews are positive against 79% of RaspController's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Actions versus RaspController: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActionsRaspController
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (99 ratings)4.6 (58 ratings) — better
Positive reviews43.8% of reviews79.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings99 — better58
Update frequency—Every 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichele Gruppioni (Gruppio)Egal Net di Ettore Gallina

Customer experience

Actions

All ratings99 ratings
Positive78.8%
Neutral7.1%
Negative14.1%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive43.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative50.0%

RaspController

All ratings57 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral1.8%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive79.4%
Neutral4.4%
Negative16.2%

Bugs and requests

Actions

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

RaspController

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Ads block the whole screen
  • SSH terminal copy-paste doesn't work
  • Cannot navigate back in SSH terminal without deleting everything
  • App crashes when opening VIM
  • SSH connection crashes before connecting
Show 4 more
  • GPIO control doesn't work
  • Legacy camera feature has exposure issues
  • App cannot differentiate between multiple devices with HATs
  • Timeout. Socket not established error

Requested features

14 requests
  • IPv6 support
  • Sudo mode in file manager
  • Copy-paste in SSH terminal
  • Ability to go back in SSH terminal
  • Select multiple files in file manager
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  • Dark mode
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Remote connection from anywhere
  • Synchronization of entered data across devices
  • Export data for synchronization
  • Grouping of favorites
  • Better compatibility with Diet-Pi and other Linux systems
  • Ability to change quick commands
  • Support for 2FA login

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Actions

One-time1
  • Unlimited Actions$0.99
2 purchases

RaspController

Subscriptions2
  • PRO Version (3 months)$1.993 Months
  • PRO Version (1 year)7 Days trial$2.991 Year

Questions

Is Actions free?
Actions is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RaspController free?
RaspController is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Actions or RaspController?
RaspController is rated higher. Actions averages 4.2 out of 5 from 99 ratings, while RaspController averages 4.6 from 58 ratings.
Do Actions or RaspController have ads?
RaspController shows ads; Actions does not.

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